Trader

Vacancy detailTrader$ USD+ Discretionary bonusOnsite WORKINGLocation: New York, New York – United States Type: PermanentThe client is a HFT firm based in New York which specializes in developing and running fully systematic strategies for Equities, Futures and FX. Since their inception a decade ago, they have steadily grown while remaining under the radar. They have a top tier research and tech stack, as well as infrastructure which has helped pull Traders and Researchers from other renowned HFT shops, who have looked to scale up their strategies.Currently, they are looking to hire a new class of graduates who will be involved in all aspects between research and development.These include;Researching, developing and deploying fully systematic trading strategies.Monitoring behavior and performance of live strategies.Maintaining and enhancing features in the firm's code base.Collaborating with other researchers and traders on team projects.Research into optimal execution and market structure.Tool development for processes automation to support the team.The ideal candidate;Graduated from a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Math, within in the past 2 years, or working towards graduating.Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.Strong programming skills in Python, some knowledge of C++ is a plus.Fast learner - ability to pick things up quickly and learn on the job.The ability to work independently but also collaborate with others as part of a team.Benefits and CompensationFirst year targeted compensation $200-$300k dependant on firm performance.Generous healthcare and employee benefits.Opportunity to build and deploy trading strategies from day 1.Access to high‐end computing infrastructure, data, and tools for research and execution.Reference: AMC/WCR/3558#wicrApply for this vacancyYour CV will be sent to the selected department. At no time will your CV be sent outside of Anson McCade without your authorisation.*Mandatory field.Your name*Your surname*Your email address*I confirm I currently have the right to take full time employment at the location for which I am submitting my CVPlease state the locations where you currently have the right to take full time employmentAttach a file (Word or PDF only accepted)MessagePrior to submission of this form, the user acknowledges and accepts Anson McCade's Terms and Conditions of Use + Privacy Policy + Data Protection Compliance Statement*
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